Sustainability Meeting at Cairo University

On the 25th of July, 2015, internal and external partners of the TriNex Consortium met at Cairo University for the second meeting for sustainability of the project. This effort was part of D.7.1: Sustainability Committee and was in an effort to increase the long-term impact of the project on Egypt and on the state of research on the WEF-Nexus. As such, the meeting included representatives fromt eh ministry of Water Resources, the Center for Desert Research, the Ministry of Environment, as well as partners from the TriNex Consortium. The meeting concluded with the establishment of three different sub-committees, each with the purpose of engaging in assuring the sustainability of the project. The subcommittees were the financial , strategic, and education & training sub-committee. The meeting ended on a positive note and ensured that the project was ready to engage with the concept of the WEF-Nexus well after the conclusion of TriNex.